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Education towards sustainable cities
In the heart of Paris, a social project named "La REcyclerie" is making a difference in the community through its sustainable practices...

Li Tan
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Civil society restores healthy forests
Reforestation is a critical step towards combating climate change and preserving our planet's natural resources. Deforestation, caused by...

Amir Nurmagomedov
Apr 10, 20232 min read


Startup produces sustainable meat out of the 3D-printer
It looks like meat, smells like meat, tastes almost like meat - but it is completely vegan. That is the vision of the Israeli company...

Maya García
Apr 6, 20234 min read


Bikes made out of bamboo to support the sustainable transportation
Sustainable infrastructure is critical to the economic and social development of Africa. With the rise of climate change and the...

Li Tan
Apr 2, 20232 min read


Scientists design Bacteria like corals to achieve sustainable cement production
The building industry has a significant climate footprint as one of the biggest industries on earth. To tackle it, microbes similar to...

Fazilullah Hidari
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Families come together for sustainable agricultural production
Resilientes is a project that seeks to reinforce the capabilities of small agricultural producers in vulnerable regions to face the...

Ravi Chen
Mar 28, 20232 min read


Scientists found a solution to transform carbon pollution and store it in ocean
A new study published in the journal Science Advances has laid out a method to turn planet-heating carbon pollution into sodium...

Pierre Lambert
Mar 24, 20232 min read


Seeds of empowerment being planted
In the spring of 2005, John and Mary Coyne arrived in Northern Malawi and found out that the task of carrying water from streams to...

Pierre Lambert
Mar 18, 20234 min read


Startup run by sailors and surfers has devised a bubble barrier to curb plastic pollution
With a little assistance from bubbles, a Dutch firm founded by sailors and surfers has developed a method of stopping waste in its...

Jamal El-Masri
Feb 19, 20232 min read


Slime for the climate
Brown algae absorb large quantities of carbon dioxide from the air and release parts of the carbon they contain back into the environment...

Pierre Lambert
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Historic agreement reached to c
More than 190 nations have adopted a landmark agreement in Montreal to halt the destruction of biodiversity and its resources. The new treat

Christoph Geisler
Jan 2, 20234 min read


Oyster project against water pollution
At the World Nature Summit in Montreal, there is a lot of talk about species conservation. Not far away, researchers and indigenous...

Jamal El-Masri
Dec 31, 20223 min read


Guiness World Record has been broken by planting as many trees as possible within 24hs
A 23-year-old tree planter from Quebec has set a new world record by planting 23,060 trees in 24 hours. Antoine Moses from Gaspé says he...

Pierre Lambert
Dec 23, 20223 min read


From searching to reality – new trees planted by search engine
Refoorest was created to contribute to the goal of planting 1200 billion trees by 2030 to tackle the environmental crisis and achieve the...

Fazilullah Hidari
Nov 22, 20222 min read


Glacier becomes global nature reserve
A huge area in Chile has been declared a national park. After protests of the civil society, outgoing President Sebastian Piñera...

Pierre Lambert
Nov 19, 20222 min read


Civil society keeps coal mining restricted
When the current government of the Canadian province of Alberta tried to repeal a law restricting coal mining in the Rocky Mountains,...

Yuki Kimura
Nov 14, 20222 min read


Indigenous people fight to protect their homeland against oil drilling
The court in Puyo ruled in favor of the Waorani from Ecuador. No oil drilling is allowed in their homeland, the Amazon region of Ecuador....

Yuki Kimura
Nov 11, 20221 min read


Success in sustainable food industry:Plant-based food becomes cheaper than dishes with meat
In Austria, it has been implemented for some time: Prices for meatless dishes at furniture giant IKEA are now primarily cheaper than...

Maya García
Nov 10, 20222 min read


Basalt rock dust used to permanently reduce the world's carbon cycle
Agriculture-tech startup is using basalt rock dust as fertilizer as an innovative approach to not only absorb carbon but permanently...

Aiyana Lacota
Nov 4, 20222 min read


”Greta of Africa” educates communities in poor regions
The climate crisis in Africa is hitting hard. Vanessa Nakate strikes for more climate justice, stands up for Africa and fights for the...

Pierre Lambert
Nov 3, 20225 min read
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